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• TahoePete How do I synchronize my workstation system clock with the server clock?

  good day to everybody I wanted that my workstation clock will be updated at the server just at the click of a button. So, How do I synchronize the system clock in my workstation with the system clock at the server using vfp .  Thank you very much for the help   Madix_t wrote: good day to everybody I wanted that my workstation clock will be updated at the server just at the click of a button. So, How do I synchronize the s ...Show All

• wei hong tao why problem in farsi languauge

  why not support in visual foxpro farsi languauge for right-to-left objects but arabic languague (in controlpanel/regional languauge/advance/non-unicode) suport this problem (right-to-left objects (example:grid,listbox,...)) please solve this problem Visual FoxPro right-to-left (bidi) support is not specific to a single language such as Arabic, but rather is controlled by the operating system language verion. We will need more information a ...Show All

• mblanke Calling a report with a command button on a form

  I'm trying to call/open a report with a command button that resides on a form.  How can I do this   I'm new to VFP & I've searched the help file but found nothing. >> Do I type the SET PATH TO in the command window Well the best way would be to include it in your startup program. I usually use something like this: *** Start from VFP root Directory and add the current directory lcPath = ...Show All

• CytoTech Overload possible

  I need a way to overload a fox function like Empty with a UDF of my own called Empty. Is this possible If Fox doesn't support overloading, is there a class I can inherit from and override the empty function I need help ASAP. Thanks, Is the define case sensitive in FoxPro Is there a problem with defining over a base function like empty It will stay. An include file (.H) is read once at compilation time. If you redefine in another p ...Show All

• VladK57579 string func failures? bugs?

  I found that when applied to THISFORM.Edit1.Text, VFP native EDIT control, the following functions always return 0: AT( ), ATC ( ), ATLINE( ), OCCURS ( ) They cannot be used for any purpose. The following functions work: LEN ( ), $, SUBSTR ( ) I did not bother checking RATLINE( ) , RAT( ) and RATC( ). I presume, they would fail also. Is it a bug Also I found oddly enough that command COPY FILE fileName1 to fileName2 fails i ...Show All

• haguila crystal reports

  i know that crystal reports are compatible with vfp.how can i run a crystal report from inside  vfp There are several Crystal Reports articles on my web site that should get you started. www.craigberntson.com #define WS_MAXIMIZE  29949952 oCrystal=CreateObject("Crystal.CRPE.Application") oRpt = oCrystal.OpenReport("c:\myReports\myReport.RPT") oRpt.preview("Report Preview Title",,,,,WS_MAXIMIZ ...Show All

• Bemba Search Form

  I'm using the QBF solution form that is with VFP 9.0. How can I make it so that the search doesn't need to be case sensitive If I want to search for David, I want my users to be able to type in david & still find that record. Ok thanks!!!  Do I put "cSearch = UPPER(cSearch)" in the click event of my search command button   Here is my code for my search command button: New " color="#0000ff ...Show All

• Dale Deactivate Popup

  Dear Sir, There are two command buttons on Form1. On the MouseMove event of command1, I use following codes this.setfocus LOCAL SELE1 SELE1=0 DEFINE POPUP ABC SHORTCUT RELATIVE FROM 8,77 to 14,109 TITLE 'I N P U T S' DEFINE BAR 1 OF ABC PROMPT '\<1- Receipt Voucher'FONT "Verdana",10 COLOR ,RGB(0,0,255,0,255,128) DEFINE BAR 2 OF ABC PROMPT '\<2- Payment Voucher'FONT "Verdana",10 COLOR ,RGB(0,0,255,0,255,128) DEFINE BAR 3 OF ABC PROMPT '\& ...Show All

• AWBeale _urlcombobox problem

  I am trying to use this object since it offers much convenience as opposed to shellexecute. This is the problem I run into. When I issue commands in INIT: THIS.AddItem ("www.msn.com",1,1) THIS.AddItem("www.yahoo.com",2,1) THIS.AddItem("www.pdr.net",3,1) The items appear in combobox doubled. This set of urls is repeated twice! Not every url is doubled individualy but the whole set of three urls. This i ...Show All

• Chad Mumford VFP9 Multiple Detail Bands and Page Overflow

  I have a complex report that has one parent table and 5 child tables. All children have multiple records for each parent. In testing I found two problems for which I have found no reported bugs/work arounds: 1) If a detail band (say band 4) is at the end of the page, and there is not enough room for band 5, it will push band 5 to the next page, but only one record will print. Just one record. Records 2- never print. I ca ...Show All

• Jyotiswarup need foxpro help

  I'm getting a System Error "Divide by Zero or Overflow Error" when I try to run FoxProw.exe on Windows 2000 .  The program installs okay, but I can't get it running.  Thanks in advance for your help ... Hi cindy, Thanks for your reply and one more thing i want to know.I clicked the link should i download all the .EXE files  and run in my machine. Advance thanks for your help Kishore hi cindy, Thanks for your ...Show All

• Andre de Castro small test on transaction atomicity

  Need help with small test on table in database with transaction. Could somebody show state of table after execution this code: CLOSE ALL CLOSE DATABASES OPEN DATABASE "c:\ path to database\data1.dbc" SHARED BEGIN TRANSACTION UPDATE data1! table 1 SET name = 'BBBB BBBB BBBB BBBB BBBB' = Messagebox ('END TRANSACTION') END TRANSACTION if in table1 before execution was 500K records with value "AAAA&q ...Show All

• Andy_1979 RSA Public/Private Key Encryption in VFP 9.0

  Hi, I need to be able to decrypt data pulled from a MySQL table encrypted with RSA public/private key encryption within a FoxPro application.  I am currently using the FoxPro Foundation Class known as _cryptapi as a wrapper to the CryptoAPI interface.  The problem I'm having is that I can't seem to figure out how to decrypt a RSA encrypted string of data.  I know that the _cryptapi class provided by Microsoft uses the Microsoft B ...Show All

• uanesp Create a Directory

  How can i create a directory when the app begins but validating if the directory exists avoiding an error code thanks a lot! Correct. You can use MKDIR and MD to create a folder. Of course you'd put this command inside a TRY...CATCH block: IF NOT DIRECTORY ( "d:\my folder" )    TRY       MD "d:\my folder"    CATCH TO ex    &nbs ...Show All

• kit thambiratnam Blinking Vertical Line hard to see in a textbox

  I have converted a Clipper application to VFP 8.0 and all interface occurs in the main window (_SCREEN) of Foxpro.   The following command is used for data entry:  @ 21, 15 say "Enter new Order Number " get cNewNum read The data entry shape that is blinking in the textbox is very difficult to see. It is a very narrow vertical line and therefore is hard to pick up. Is there any way to change the shape from a vertica ...Show All